Table 25
Functional food and natural health product related patents and pending patents world wide, 2007

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Functional food and natural health product related patents and pending patents world wide, 2007
  Functional food firms Natural health product firms Firms active in both fields All firms
  number
Existing patents 174 543 282 E 999
Pending patents x 362 E x 1,005
Note(s):
Totals may not add up due to rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, The Functional Foods and Natural Health Products Survey, 2007.